Grigore Alexandrescu



 Grigore Alexandrescu (22 February 1810, Târgoviște – 25 November 1885 in Bucharest) was a nineteenth-century Romanian poet and translator noted for his fables with political undertones.

He founded a periodical, Albina Românească. Alexandrescu wrote Poezii (1832, 1838, 1839) and Meditații (1863), many of which were fables and satires influenced by French literature.

Works (summary)

 * Poezii (1832)
 * Fabule (1832)
 * Meditații (1835)
 * Poezii (1838)
 * Fabule (1838)
 * Poezii (1839)
 * Memorial (1842)
 * Poezii (1842)
 * Suvenire și impresii, epistole și fabule (1847)
 * Meditații, elegii, epistole, satire și fabule (1863)